Quotemeal: Sep. 24th, 2009

Thursday, September 24, 2009

"We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more manageable."
— Mark Finley

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"We are Christians and strangers on this earth. Let none of us be frightened; our native land is not this world."
— St. Augustine of Hippo —
"Come all crosses, welcome, welcome! so I may get my heart full of my Lord Jesus."
— Samuel Rutherford —
"If you find God with ease, perhaps it is not God you have found."
— Thomas Merton —
"Perhaps the transformation of the disciples of Jesus is the greatest evidence of all for the resurrection."
— John R. W. Stott —

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Illustration of Mark Finley — "We don't seem to want to worship a God who's too big, too authoritative. We seem more comfortable with a deity who's more manageable."

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